TY  - BOOK
AU  - Boyle,David
AU  - Simms,Andrew
TI  - The new economics: a bigger picture 
SN  - 9781844076758 (hc)
AV  - HB74.P8 B65 2009
U1  - 330 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London, Sterling, VA
PB  - Earthscan
KW  - Economics
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Well-being
KW  - Sustainable development
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The economic problem -- No wealth but life : a brief history of the new economics -- Measurement : why is an apparently poor Pacific island at the top of the happy planet index? -- Money : why did China pay for the Iraq War? -- Markets : why has London traffic always travelled at 12mph? -- Life : why do modern Britons work harder than medieval peasants? -- Resources : why are Cuban mechanics the best in the world? -- Trade : why does Britain import the same number of chocolate waffles as it exports? -- Community : why do fewer people vote when there is a Wal-Mart nearby? -- Debt : why are Malawi villagers paying the mortgages of Surbiton stockbrokers? -- The future
ER  -